{"id":65884,"date":"2025-02-18T19:19:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T14:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=65884"},"modified":"2025-02-18T19:19:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T14:19:45","slug":"pakistan-attracts-194-million-in-foreign-direct-investment-in-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pakistan-attracts-194-million-in-foreign-direct-investment-in-january-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan attracts $194 million in Foreign Direct Investment in January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Net Foreign Direct Investment (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pakistan-first-country-to-implement-digital-fdi-says-pm-shehbaz\/\">FDI<\/a>) in the country stood at $194 million in January 2025, up 15% from the FDI of $170 million in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2025, FDI inflows stood at $239 million, down 2% from the inflow of $244 million in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>During 7MFY25, net FDI inflows increased by 56% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.52 billion as compared to the inflow of $976 million in 7MFY24.<\/p>\n<p>During 7MFY25, the highest FDI inflows of $634 million were received from <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/automobile\/punjab-gets-11-new-electric-busses-from-china\/\">China<\/a>, followed by $155 million from Hong Kong, $148 million from the UK, $116 million from Switzerland and $82 million from France during the period under review.<\/p>\n<p>The power sector was the largest recipient of FDI in 7MFY25, attracting inflows of $551 million, followed by financial services at $414 million, oil and gas exploration at $187 million, and electronics at $105 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country stood at $194 million in January 2025, up 15% from the FDI of $170 million in December 2024. In January 2025, FDI inflows stood at $239 million, down 2% from the inflow of $244 million in December 2024. During 7MFY25, net FDI inflows increased by 56% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":16619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[470,3383,3382],"class_list":["post-65884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-china","tag-fdi","tag-foreign-direct-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65885,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65884\/revisions\/65885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}